A senior Israeli cabinet minister accused Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of ordering missile strikes aimed at concentrations of Israeli civilians.
He said that over 1,300 Kashmiri students have been pursuing education in Iran and are now living in "great fear for their lives", while their families in Jammu and Kashmir remain in deep anguish.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday raised concern over the safety of Kashmiri students in Iran amid ongoing waves of tit-for-tat strikes between Israel and Iran.
In a post on X, Kumaraswamy said, "I inquired about their well-being and assured them that the matter is being actively pursued with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to ensure their safe and swift return to India."
It has been confirmed that six people were killed and 166 wounded in Iranian missile strikes overnight in Gush Dan (the greater Tel Aviv area) and the Lowlands (southwest of Jerusalem), six were seriously wounded, 22 were moderately wounded and 138 lightly wounded.
Congress issued a statement and condemned Israel for the recent bombings and targeted assassinations against Iran. The party called it an attack on Iran's sovereignty and encroachment of its rights.
Israel and Iran's airspace remains closed due to the ongoing conflict between the two countries, while Jordan has reopened its airspace after a brief suspension.
Addressing a press conference, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut urged that the war between Israel and Iran should stop. He questioned US President Donald Trump for interfering between India and Pakistan, while not mediating between Israel and Iran.
A large fire was reported on Saturday night at a strategic complex near Haifa in northern Israel after Iran launched a barrage of missiles and drones, MEHR News Agency reported, citing local media.